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Education
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Dawson Danahy

Kalamazoo

Summary

Motivated and safety conscious tradesman seeking a position as an Aerial Cable Lineman in the telecom industry. Brings hands-on experience with outdoor manual labor, team leadership, and worksite safety, along with formal lineman training and a strong work ethic.


Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Painting Foreman

Paragon Painting
03.2022 - Current
  • Facilitated successful collaboration between painters, carpenters, electricians, and other trades on complex projects.
  • Efficiently managed multiple simultaneous projects without compromising quality or deadline adherence through meticulous organization and prioritization.
  • Maintained detailed records of all projects, including budgets, materials used, timelines achieved, and client feedback for future reference.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.

Lead Line Cook

Zoorona Mediterranean Grill
11.2021 - 03.2022
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
  • Developed strong teamwork skills by collaborating with other line cooks to maintain a smooth workflow during busy shifts.
  • Optimized inventory management by conducting regular audits of stock levels and submitting accurate orders for necessary supplies.
  • Supervised kitchen staff, ensuring adherence to health and safety standards.

Kitchen Manager

Chau Haus
10.2019 - 11.2021
  • Assisted in food preparation and cooking processes to ensure timely service delivery.
  • Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.
  • Manged, trained and guided a small team to streamline kitchen operations and improve workflow efficiency.
  • Managed scheduling and payroll for kitchen staff, ensuring optimal staffing levels during busy periods.

Education

Certificate of Technical Studies - Lineworker Pre-Apprenticeship Program

Jackson College
Jackson, MI

GED -

State of Michigan High School Equivalency
Kalamazoo, MI
05-2024

Skills

  • Aerial pole climbing
  • Worksite safety management
  • Ability to Work at Heights and in All Weather Conditions
  • Proficient in hand and power tool operation
  • Team Leadership & Communication
  • Strong Physical Stamina & Manual Dexterity

Certification

  • Energy Industry Fundamental 2.0 Certification, Center for Energy Workforce Development (CEWD) - Febuary, 2025

Timeline

Painting Foreman

Paragon Painting
03.2022 - Current

Lead Line Cook

Zoorona Mediterranean Grill
11.2021 - 03.2022

Kitchen Manager

Chau Haus
10.2019 - 11.2021

Certificate of Technical Studies - Lineworker Pre-Apprenticeship Program

Jackson College

GED -

State of Michigan High School Equivalency